Sept. 26, 2001

Muncie, Ind. - The Bowling Green State University men's golf team finished 11th at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational this past weekend, held by Ball State University at The Players Club in Muncie, Ind.

BGSU finished with a team score of 886 in the three-round tournament which was won by the University of Louisville (847). Bowling Green was in fifth place after the first round on Saturday, Sept. 22.

The Falcons were led by freshman Austin Chase who was tied for 19th overall, carding a 68, 72 and 77 for a three-round total of 217. Other BGSU finishers included Adam Balls (T-42nd, 222), Justin Gillham (T-42nd, 222), Andy Miller (T-64th, 225) and Brian Gerken (T-94th, 234).

The Falcons are off this week and then go to Cincinnati, Ohio, for the Xavier University Invitational at Grizzly Course at Kings Island (Oct. 8-9).

RESULTS		1st	2nd	3rd	Final
1) Louisville		276	272	299	847
2) Western Kentucky	280	278	298	856
3) Butler			287	275	300	862
4) Akron			283	285	295	863
5) Eastern Kentucky	279	291	295	865
6) Ball State		285	282	301	868
7) Wright State		289	287	296	872
8) Xavier			289	293	292	874
9) Iowa			292	288	296	876
10) Detroit Mercy		290	289	302	881
11) Bowling Green	284	295	307	886
     Cincinnati		293	290	303	886
13) Youngstown State	288	299	303	890
     IUPUI		292	289	309	890
15) Eastern Michigan	292	289	310	891
16) Ohio		294	293	308	895
17) Northern Illinois	301	294	305	900
18) Cleveland State	291	297	317	905
19) Notre Dame		300	305	303	908